n* iiiiiiWin.ii)»rii i) mm ~f**~"—~ ^7t[ i$$" '*^2. 2" |T» *7 'M WrW A-£ ,.y ."* ''f&t* $%«'r s'*" INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE FOUR Vti THE INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS a possible cent out of each dollar may be spent in experiments involving WAR WORK AND THE A NATURALIZED GERMAN SAFETY COMMISSION CHARGED WITH TREASON vivisection. This is its slogan: "If by the vivisection of a single animal a million human beings in this generation and ten AND BORDER BUDGET Waste of Time, Effort and Expense Factory Foreman Said to Have million human beings in each of a million generations yet to come Should Be Elitinated by Co-ordination "Maliciously Mutilated" Gyroscopes Publishers of the Official County Proceeding could' be saved or aided against disease, the surgeon would have no of War Activities. on Torpedoes.* INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY right to inflict pain for that purpose upon one animal." This, no GEO. F. WATSON, Editor and Manager doubt, from persons whd eat the meat of animals slaughtered for It is becoming very apparent to New| York, Dec. 29.—Paul Henning, every man or woman*who is actively a naturalized German who has been Entered at the Post Office at International Falls. Minn., as Second-class Matter1 their tables! interested in any branch of war employed as a foreman in a Brooklyn All of which simply goes to show—and is worth reflecting SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $1.50 FOREIGN, $2.00 PER YEAR. activity that there is too much duplication factory engaged in. the making upon only as such evidence—that the genus Pinhead is by no means of effort in many instances. of torpedoes for the United States, This isn't such a bad old world after all. We have our likes extinct.—Duluth Herald. This impression has crystalized itself government, was remanded to jail and dislikes, but all o»ur dislikes fade away when a fellow's peck into a definite movement looking Yes, and let him also read up on the matter of railroad business without bail in federal court here toward the co-ordination of all war today, charged with treason. becomes a bushel of trouble and we all turn in to sympathize and and earnings for the past year. work under the supervision of the Henning, authorities say, superintended help as we should. Public Safety commission. This the assembling of the gyroscopes LOYALTY DRIVE HAS must conquer. Do we love liberty? idea has been approved by the National which control the course of WONDERFUL RESULTS Then fight for it. Do we cherish independence. The intense and minute preparation that is being made in the Council of Defense, and appears the torpedoes. According to district Then meet Prussianism. to be the big idea rapidly gaining Attorney France, some of these United States together with the'expressed determination of President Rural Counties Set Pace That Will Jthrow every ounce of your headway in all departments. gyroscopes have been found 'maliciously." Wilson that this country will not believe nor deal with the kaiser Push the Cities to Their Limit to power into this conflict for American Over organization has been the This was done in such a way safety and honor and Democracy." or military autocracy, in regard to peace terms, is evidently get' Equal. bane of intelligent preparation for as to render useless the torpedoes ting on the nerves of that canabilistic crazy bunch of outlaws. war purposes and it is absolutely in which the gyroscopes were installed. Remarkable for its enthusiasm and This address is one that should be necessary to centralize the work and excellent results as was the preChristmas read by every loyal citizen for inspiration establish a clearing house for the "Not only would theese torpedoes No one can help but be favorably impressed with the cheerful Loyalty drive of the America as well as for a clear conception elimination of duplication and the have been worthless as weapons,but First association, the campaign of the causes of the war and spirit of all our soldier boys as they return from the various prevention of waste. it is possible they would have proved to make Minnesota 100 per cent loyal of America's entry into the world training camps for their furloughs. If the entire nation could catch The commission of Public Safety, engines of destruction for their own will continue with unabated energy- conflict. having been organized and established users," said the district attorney. this same spirit of cheerful service it would not take long to be for the purpose of making Minnesota ready to lick the Hun and bring "Peace on Earth" once more. The 60 or more rural counties that LOCAL RECRUITING ready and efficient, is the ALL STATES TAKE conducted patriotic educational campaigns OFFICERS BUSY logical body to undertake this coordination, FEDERAL ROAD AID from December 10th to 24th and it has already made The most helpful argument for a state wide and national constitutional set such a high mark of aroused Men Wanted From Ages of 18 to some progress in that direction. prohibition at this time is the fact that the class of people Washington, Dec. 24.—All the Americanism and more intelligent 21 and 31 to 40—Men 40 to 60 if Every department should function states of the Union have availed which breed and nurture sedition and disloyalty are the class conception of America's war purposes Physically Fit. in its own particular field of endeavor themselves of the opportunity of that the large urban counties will that has made or is making its living out of the booze, gambling Sergeant Bloomfield, in charge of but without conflict with the participating in the benefits of the have to exert themselves to the utmost the local recruiting station, announces and prostitution business and no city can ever make a record for plans of others with full co-operation federal aid road act, which appropriated to make equally good showings. that a recruiting campaign is be of each individual plan or organization. loyalty as long as it is ruled by this class or allows this class to $75,000,000 for the construction The loyalty drives in Ramsey, Hennepin ing organized for this state in which "stick around" hoping for the return of the former privileges for of post roads and $10,000,000 for and St. Louis counties, the socalled many civil committees will materially The editors of newspapers who forest roads, according to the report easy money. "big city" counties, and most aid in the work. have been swamped with publicity of the director of the office of of the others that for various reasons Many men are needed for clerical, material, urging all sorts of plans, public roads and rural engineering did not get into the game before technical, and other lines of work organizations, etc., all seeking to do Three of the prominent tinhorn gamblers who, for many years of the Department of Agricultural. Christmas, are being arranged as well as for the regular branches a commendable work at the same That the passage of the act has past have continued to play their light fingered robbery in our city for January. of the army, and men from the ages time, wrill welcome any suggestion to stimulated road building is shown The Ramsey county campaign 1 are denied the privilege of going to Fort Frances by the authorities of 18 to 21 and 31 to 40 are especially the effect that some practical plan be by the fact that in 1916 there were open with a monster meeting at the sought for these positions. adopted to place the direction of all in that town- How much longer is this city going to harbor approximately $41,000,000 of state iSt. Paul auditorium Friday night, Woodsmen are needed for the aviation war work under the supervision of this bunch of crooks who pay no taxes and are a menace to the funds expended for all highways January 4th, with Congressman C. section of the signal corps and the Public Safety commission or purposes, and it is estimated that in well being of our city. If the officials of Fort Frances know who B. Miller, Duluth, and E. G. Hall, engineers regiments, and also many such board or committee as it may the calendar year 1917 the aggregate these men are it is unbelievable that the International Falls authorities president, Minnesota State Federation men vvho'.are skilled in various technical select or approve. Team work will expenditures of state funds for this of Labor, as the principal are ignorant of their presence here. trades are being urged to enlist. win the war and individual glory, purpose will be at least $60,000,000. speakers. partisan politics or personal considerations A number of the states have made Congressman Miller recently returned Men from 40 to 60 years of age must be subordinated to specific appropriations to meet Federal THREE CLASSES IN U. S. from a two months' sojcurn will be accepted for service as United that one purpose. With the Safety aid dollar for dollar. in France and England, where he States guards in. the regular army commission using its power, its organization witnessed war conditions and American From this time on there can be only three classes in the United if physically fit. and its equipment to this GREECE ASKS CITIZENS preparations at the front at The following letter from the War end, there will be greater confidence States—Americans, pro-Germans and yellow dogs. Many people IN U. S. TO JOIN ARMY first hand. He will tell of his experiences Department contains some information among the people that all plans promoted would lump the two last, but wrongly in the third group there "over there"' and why the for mechanics and other technical and carried out will accomplish are many who, once awakened to a class consciousness of their yellow government needs the active and men who contemplate enlisting the purpose' for which they Washington, Dec. 28. Greece wants dogginess, may, be saved. whole-hearted support and service were intended without hinderance or her citizens in the United States to of all stay-at-homes. the fear of duplication or waste. We refer of course to the men who are' seeking party and enlist in the American army. Not WAR DEPARTMENT The loyalty campaign in Hennepin, only will she suspend punishments partisan advantage in this crisis to the red tapers and incompetents The Adjutant General's Office St. Louis and other counties al-, AMERICAN RAILROAD which ordinarily would follow enlistments who are obstructing and muddling everything they touch to Washington s\ soon will be on in full blast, it is, of Greeks with a foreign power, TRAFFIC OVER $4,000,000,000 December 28, 1917 the grandstanders and lime lighters who see nothing but an opportunity expected. The cities of St. Paul, but she will regard them for To All Officers of the General Recruiting Minneapolis and Duluth furnished sc for personal advertising and aggradizement in the national supporting the American arms. This Service: First Time in History According to many speakers to outside counties is the substance of a note from the peril and to the profiteers, to whom all dollars look alike, Recruiting officers are authorized Figures Issued for Past Year. for the big two weeks' drive before Greek government delivered here today ing this belief knocked out of him, he is past hope.—Duluth Herald. to accept for enlistment in the Quartermaster Christmas that it was deemed best to the state department. Corps, National Army, for to postpone the campaign in the Chicago, Dec. 31—Traffic on American ultimate assignment to Quartermaster "A RICH MAN'S WAR." urban counties until later. railroads passed the $4,000,000,000 Card of Thanks. Mechanical Repair Shops, applicants Reports coming in to America mark during the last'year for the who are recommended by an First headquarters, St. Paul, both first time in history, according to The pro-kaiser Socialist, and some who are of his ilk though We wish to express our sincere officer of the Quartermaster Corps from speakers and county vice-presidents, figures compiled by the bureau of thanks and appreciation to the they do not admit it, still insists that Wall Street and the rich or who presents a letter from the are unanimous in regard to railway news and statistics made friends who so kindly offered their office of the Quartermaster General man made this war for their own profit. the splendid results so far achieved, public today. The figures are based sympathy and assistance in our recent requesting that they be accepted. Is he getting anybody to believe him? says Secretary Robert W. Hargadine, on official returns to the interstate bereavement. Applicants accepted under this in the great movement to make commerce commission for the first For the sake of retaining a good opinion of human intelligence, Mrs. A. M. Jensen, authority will be sent to the nearest Minnesota 100 per cent loyal. ten months of the year and on estimates Miss Myrtle Jensen, it is to be hoped that he is not. depot or depot post enroute to for the last two. The demand for membership Miss Verle Jensen. Washington fo renlistment. Upon Considering of and considering government regulation prices profits, The gross receipts for the year are pledge cards-and America First buttoms enlistment they will be vaccinated the tax on profits and other war taxes, which will grow placed at $4,188,227,186, a gain of I has been tremdous, Secretary and given one treatment of typhoid $451,905,438 over 1916, but despite when the is older, it seems incredible that there can be Hargadine reports. In fact, the work heavier Avar prophylactic and sent at once to report this tremendous increase in business, in many counties has been handicaped anybody stupid enough to believe this fairy tale. to the commanding' officer. there was a decrease of $91,876,153. by the lack of sufficient buttons, If there is anybody so foolish, let him give a few minutes to Quartermaster Mechanical Repair The net income for 1917 was $1,022,741,992. the factory not having been able to Shops, 5th and Florida avenue, N. E. Here is your opportunity to insure the study of stock market prices, discovering what has happened Advancing cost of fuel, materials turn them out fast enough. against embarrassing errors in spelling, Washington, C., for assignment. and supplies together with to the values of the rich man's holdings in stocks and bonds since pronunciation and poor choice of To assist in spreading the gospel If there is no depot or depot post worda. Know the meaning of puzzling increased wages is blamed for the America entered the war. If he can go through that without having of Americanism—America first, last war terms. Increase ycur efficiency enroute to Washington, D. C., such loss in net income. which results in power and success. and all the time—the association already this belief knocked out of him, he is past hope. applicants will be sent direct to the Taxes for the year were $322,026,753, WEBSTER'S has sent out 17,000 copies, in above address for enlistment. an increase of $56,770,787, according neat pamphlet form, of the( very eloquent In view of the fact that men applying I. w. W.'S BROKEN UPHERE. to the bureau's statistics. A PFW and "patriotic address delivered for enlistment under this authority steady increase in taxes each month by Otto H. Kahn, of New York, are technical men and are -CriONARY is an all-knowing is shown. Starting with $14,520,000 at the big America First meetings in a universal When the rumblings of lawless agitation, emanating from teacher, question not required for duty with the line in January, they reached $25,500,000 your St. Paul and Minneapolis, Nov. 16th answerer, made to meet of the army, such minor defects as Gemmell, reached the ears of the sheriff of Koochiching county, in September when accruals under is in daily use by need§. It and 17th. These pamphlets are being ordinarily prohibit enlistment in the of suc­ hundreds of thousands he promptly took along some of his deputies and several members the new war taxation became effective. sent to the county committees line of the army, such as over and cessful 3ii and women the world over. of the home guard and started for the scene, he and his men tramping for distribution and may be had 403,000 Words. 2700 Pages. 6000IIlustrat-ans. under weight, flat feet, missing finger Operating expenses were $2,943,458,440, 12,000 Biographical Entries. several miles through intense cold to Gemmell and "nailing" from the committees on application. or toe are waived, 'provided the 30,000 Geographical Subjects. an increase of $487,010,804 Secretary Hargadine has had Mr. 6RSNB PRIZE. (Highest Award) the secretary of the I. W. W. and incidentally a quartet of blindpiggers. men are believed otherwise suitable over 1916. Net operating income per Paiiamit-Pacific Imposition. Kahn's address translated into German "V for duty. Defects not noted herein REGULAR and INDIA-PAPER Editions. mile is placed at $3,943, a return of and 25,000 copies printed for will be referred to thi§ office if the WRITE for Specimen Pages. FRES 5:87 per cent on. the capital invested. For some time past there has been great activity in that vicinity I'ccJcet Maps if you an me this paper. free distribution. applicant is otherwise fit for the G. & C. MEMRIAM CO., In 1916 the net income was $4,299, a and many have been signed up for the I. W. W., while others Mr. Kahn's address, pronounced service indicated. Springfield, U. S. A. return of 6.46 per cent, according to generally by men of mature judgment have been coerced into signing by threats of injury to their persons By order of the Secretary of War. the bureau's report. and experience as one of the W. T. Bates, or business- There also flourished like a green bay tree illegal The bureau points out that the most remarkable speeches they had Adjutant General. booze selling joints. The whole works was put out of business great increase in business was handled ever heard, is. full of valuable information with very little increase in by the arrest of the leaders of the I. W. W. and the proprietors and patriotic inspiration. BARRED FROM CANADA equipment. An increase of 700 miles of the booze selling joints. "I am not ashamed of my German BY PREMIER'S ORDER is shown in the mileage. It was a good job done. The sheriff is to be commended.— birth," Mr. Kahn said, "but I am ashamed, bitterly and grievously Bemidji Pioneer. WHEN TO QUIT ADVERTISING. Ottawa, Ont., Dec. 22.—Importation ashamed of Germanly junkerized. of intoxicating liquors into Canada "It is hard to speak against the after Monday next is prohibited A correspondent asks that we reproduce PESTS. country from which we sprung, but and their manufacture will be prohibited this orfe, says the Atlanta it must be done. Honor must be after a date to be determined Constitution: Somebody wrote to the paper-to ask how much those who sold superior to race. It is not enough- for later, Premier Robert L. Borden officially When the grasshopper ceases to hop, Money to loan on northern Minnesota us to do our duty in sad silence. We Red Cross Christmas seals took for their trouble. And the cow quits bawling announced today. lands. must give voice to our deathless loyalty When, the fishes no longer flop,( Jerae It Norton, Agtats, Somebody else a while ago was worrying because he feared and to our passionate convictions And the baby stops squalling tf Iatera»ti«Ml V«Ifc» the Liberty Bond salesmen got a percentage. AMERICAN'S SLUR AT of the justice of America's When the dunner no longer duns, PRES. WILSON COSTS $200 Somebody else again is always looking for selfishness and corruption cause. We must speak out, because And the hoot owl quits his hoot­ SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS in Red Cross work. our voices may reach Germany, 3 where others might not. A few insect newspapers are troubled because the government Fairmont, Minn., Dec. 29.—Judge When the rivers ever cease to run, A THINKING PART. "We are not fighting the people E. C. Dean, today fined Charles Yoder And the burglar stops his looting submits a good deal of free publicity matter to them-—-because, of Germany, but we are fighting and of Okabena, Jackson ,county, $200 When the vine no longer twines, Magistrate (to witness)—I understand in other words, the government does not insult them by we shall fight with every ounce of after Yoder had pleaded guilty to a And the skylark stops his larking that you overheard the quarrel" assuming that their patriotism can be kept alive only by the hope our power the spirit which possesses disloyalty charge. It was asserted When the sun no longer shines, between the defendant and his wife?r/N of profit -5"!' W?: 1 and which has misled and poisoned that Yoder said that President Wilson The young man quits his sparking, Witness—Yes, sor. the people of Germany. got this country into the war and When the heavens begin to drop, The Anti-Vivisection Federation proposes a boycott o£ the Red Magistrate—Tell the court, if your &n"The spirit of Prus&ianism and the could get it out. He is an American, And the old maids stop advising, can, what he seemed to be doing, 'fk Cross because a possible dollar out of each .thousand dollars of itsfunds spirit of Antericanism cahnot live in his parents having been bo'rn in Indiana. Then—it is time to shut uj} shop, Witness—He seemed to be doingtlf may be spent for "medical research in France," ?md because the sapie world. One or the other And quit your advertising. the listenin*.—London Opinion. ." v: 7